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Two of the three local school referendums passed, but the third failed by a considerable margin.
While the attempt to exceed revenue limitations gained ground, the Arcadia School District saw another referendum fail by a wide margin. In 2023, the district’s ask to exceed revenue limits by $750,000...
The Whitehall softball team had a difficult time keeping its opponents off the board in two losses last week.
The Norse opened its season on Thursday with a 15-0 loss in Altoona. The team was closer at Eleva-Strum on Friday but gave up 10 runs in a five-run loss.
Whitehall was set to play at...
Kiley Fitzpatrick of Arcadia secured an out in center field during the team’s home opener against La Crosse Logan on Friday. (Times photograph by Andrew Dannehy)
The Arcadia softball team is riding high on a three-game winning streak put together over the last week.
The Raiders (3-2, 2-0 Coulee) started out their season during a trip to Florida for spring training with a pair of interstate games. They lost 10-0 to Grayslake North from Illinois on March 25...
With another election cycle behind us, it’s a good time to start anew with the opportunity to be better going forward.
This space has often been used to point out a lack of transparency that we’ve seen from several government officials. Part of my job — and a reason why newspapers are so essential...
Trempealeau County Chair John Aasen said the decision to give County Administrator Rebecca Glewen a nearly $29,000 raise was made to put her on the same level as others who hold similar positions.
Aasen said that at roughly $121,500 Glewen was previously compensated on the lower end “compared to...
If she hadn’t criticized Trempealeau County Administrator Rebecca Glewen last fall, Coroner Bonnie Kindschy doesn’t think there would be any discussion about removing her elected position from the 2026 ballot.
In an interview with the Times last week — the only media interview she has ever done —...
Addison Connolly (15) of Galesville, and Cooper (6) her Border Collie, were recently selected to join Team USA for the AKC Junior Handler Open Agility World Championship (JOAWC) held in Portugal in July. (Submitted photo)
What started as something of a hobby during the COVID-19 pandemic has turned into a passion for Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau freshman Addison Connolly — a passion that will take her overseas to Europe this summer to compete among the best at an international junior dog agility competition.
Connolly and...
Lindsey Byom spent her formative years in Blair before her career brought her to the southeast region of the United States. Back in her hometown with her family, she is now the newest member of the Blair-Taylor school board.
Byom was officially sworn in as a member of the board at the beginning of...
Ralph Klimek is pictured beyond the tree and kneeling man, and illuminated on Easter Sunday, April 1, 1945, at Nhpum Ga, Burma,
Many readers have probably watched the 1962 war film, “Merrill’s Marauders,” starring Jeff Chandler, Ty Hardin, and others. It chronicles the exploits of the 5307th Composite Unit (Provisional), one of the most famous fighting forces of World War II that became known as Merrill’s Marauders.
The...
Wednesday, March 12
01:20 — Eau Claire County: A subject broke into a house and has a gun.
00:49 — Ettrick: Assistance requested for a police chase.
06:55 — Osseo: A car hit a deer.
09:18 — Blair: A deer is in the road near the sand mine.
09:41 — Eleva: The caller reported a dog is near the...
